3rd from the Sun

3rd from the Sun
Studio album by Chrome
Released May 26, 1982
Recorded Hyde Street Studios, San Francisco, California
Genre Experimental rock, post-punk, industrial rock
Length 35:12
Label Don't Fall Off the Mountain
Producer Helios Creed, Damon Edge
Chrome chronology

Blood on the Moon
(1981)		 3rd from the Sun
(1982)		 Chrome Box
(1982)

3rd from the Sun is the sixth studio album by American experimental rock band Chrome. It was released on May 26, 1982 by record label Don't Fall Off the Mountain.

Musical style

The Quietus described the album's musical style as "gothic space rock".[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [2]

AllMusic gave 3rd from the Sun the highest rating of any Chrome album. CMJ New Music Monthly called the album "magnificent".[3]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Helios Creed and Damon Edge. 

Side A
No. Title Length
1. "Firebomb"   3:43
2. "Future Ghosts"   5:19
3. "Armageddon"   8:35
Side B
No. Title Length
1. "Heart Beat"   5:05
2. "Off the Line"   4:32
3. "3rd from the Sun"   4:41
4. "Shadows of a Thousand Years"   3:37

Personnel

Chrome
Additional personnel
Technical

References

  1. ↑ Banks, Joe (June 25, 2014). "Live Report: Chrome". The Quietus. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  2. ↑ Raggett, Ned. "3rd from the Sun – Chrome : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. AllRovi. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  3. ↑ Frampton, Scott (July 1995). "Reviews". CMJ New Music Monthly: 34. Retrieved November 23, 2014.

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